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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,469.80, 135,704.70 and 82,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,469.80, 135,704.70 and 82,159.20 is: 123,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,469.80 : 135,704.70 = 82,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,469.80/135,704.70 = 82,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,469.80x = 135,704.70 × 82,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,469.80x = 11,149,389,588.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,149,389,588.24/90,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,238.80

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